Infamous ransomware hackers reveal new tool to brute-force VPNs

The “BRUTED” tool has apparently been in use for years now, according to cybersecurity researchers EclecticIQ, who have been sifting through the recently-leaked Black Basta chat logs, which were leaked and subsequently uploaded to a GPT for easier analysis. Besides Read More …

SonicOS SSL VPN Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2024-53704)

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been published by security researchers for an authentication bypass vulnerability in the SonicOS SSL VPN component. SonicWall appliances provide virtual private network (VPN) and ‘next-gen’ firewall capabilities. SonicWall formally disclosed and released security updates addressing Read More …

Huge cyber attack under way – 2.8 million IPs being used to target VPN devices

A wide range of Virtual Private Network (VPN) and other networking devices are currently under attack by threat actors trying to break in to wider networks, experts have warned. Threat monitoring platform The Shadowserver Foundation warned about the ongoing attack Read More …

Exploitation of Critical Vulnerability CVE-2025-23006 in SonicWall SMA1000 Series Appliances

SonicWall has released a security update for a critical vulnerability in Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series appliances. This vulnerability impacts the Appliance Management Console (AMC) and Central Management Console (CMC). SonicWall Secure Mobile Access is described as a unified Read More …

Nominet confirms cybersecurity incident linked to Ivanti VPN hacks

Nominet, the U.K. domain registry that maintains .co.uk domains, has experienced a cybersecurity incident that it confirmed is linked to the recent exploitation of a new Ivanti VPN vulnerability. In an email to customers, seen by TechCrunch, Nominet warned of Read More …

Google Chrome AI extensions deliver info-stealing malware in broad attack

Small businesses and boutique organizations should use caution when leaning on browser-friendly artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate ideas, content, and marketing copy, as a set of Google Chrome extensions were recently compromised to deliver info-stealing malware disguised as legitimate Read More …

Multiple Vulnerabilities in SonicOS

SonicWall has released a security advisory to address three high severity vulnerabilities and one medium severity vulnerability in SonicOS. SonicWall appliances are security appliances that provide virtual private network (VPN) and ‘next-gen’ firewall capabilities. Read more… Source: NHS Digital Sign Read More …

Attackers exploiting a patched FortiClient EMS vulnerability in the wild

During a recent incident response, Kaspersky’s GERT team identified a set of TTPs and indicators linked to an attacker that infiltrated a company’s networks by targeting a Fortinet vulnerability for which a patch was already available. This vulnerability is an Read More …

Earth Koshchei Coopts Red Team Tools in Complex RDP Attacks

Red teaming provides essential tools and testing methodologies for organizations to strengthen their security defenses. Cybercriminals and advanced persistent threat (APT) actors pay close attention to new methods and tools red teams develop, and they may repurpose them with a Read More …

Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Ivanti has released security advisories addressing vulnerabilities in Cloud Services Application, Connect Secure, and Policy Secure. Ivanti Cloud Services Applicance (CSA) is an appliance that provides secure communication and functionality over the internet. Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure are Read More …